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as in secluded, isolated

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sequestered

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past tense of sequester

Synonyms & Antonyms of sequestered (Entry 2 of 2)

1 to set or keep apart from others
  • sequestered the woman until she was no longer contagious

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2 to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority
  • police found and sequestered several illegal weapons

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“Sequestered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequestered. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.

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